Watch the video for the full market update, which covers:

•A weak employment report and continued politicisation of the Federal Reserve in the US led to lower rate expectations and drove equity markets higher for the fourth consecutive month

•The bond market had a different story, with shorter maturity yields falling, but longer maturity yields rising with higher inflation expectations

•A weaker dollar presents a tailwind for Asia and Emerging Market equities

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